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🧰 Kubernetes Lab Setup – Tools Installation

In this lesson, we will install all required tools for running Kubernetes locally.


🎯 Objective

By the end of this lab you will have:

  • kubectl
  • kind (Kubernetes in Docker)
  • minikube (optional)
  • helm
  • docker

🖥️ System Requirements

Minimum:

  • 8 GB RAM
  • 4 CPU cores
  • 20 GB free disk

Recommended:

  • 16 GB RAM

🐳 Install Docker

Ubuntu

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sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y docker.io
sudo systemctl enable docker
sudo systemctl start docker
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
Log out and log in again.